What are the key components of expanded nursing education?
Expanded nursing education encompasses several key components:
1. Advanced Degrees: Encouraging nurses to pursue advanced degrees such as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). 2. Specialized Training: Offering specialized training in areas such as critical care, pediatrics, gerontology, and oncology. 3. Continuing Education: Implementing mandatory continuing education programs to keep nurses updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. 4. Interprofessional Education: Promoting interprofessional education where nurses learn alongside other healthcare professionals to foster teamwork and collaboration.
